Rochelle “Rocky” Von Eye earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees from South Dakota State University in mathematics and computer science, and her doctorate is from University of South Dakota. Dr. Von Eye has been at DWU since 1984, teaching courses in computer science and mathematics. She has also been assistant academic dean and acting vice president for academic affairs. In addition to teaching courses in the mathematics department, she is also dean of the Donna Starr Christen College of Healthcare, Fitness and Sciences.

Emily George and her husband moved to South Dakota from Pennsylvania in 2006. She has worked at Dakota Wesleyan University since September 2006 and recently received her Associates Degree in General Business. Her duties as executive administrative assistant include supporting the president, executive vice president, provost and faculty. Her additional responsibilities include assistant international student adviser.

Emily and her husband reside in Woonsocket with their dog Pepper, where they grow aronia and haskap berries. Emily is active in the community as treasurer of Woonsocket Township, secretary/treasurer of the Woonsocket Community Club, secretary/treasurer of the Sanborn County Development Corporation, and president of the Huron Heartland Garden Club.

Dakota Wesleyan University was named to the 2013 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. This designation is the highest honor a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.

Dakota Wesleyan University is proudly affiliated with the Dakotas Conference of the United Methodist Church. Members of any and all faiths are welcome and encouraged to experience an education based on learning, leadership, faith and service.

Dakota Wesleyan University has been honored as a College of Distinction through demonstration of excellence in these areas: engaged students, great teaching, vibrant communities and successful outcomes.

The Chronicle of Higher Education named Dakota Wesleyan University one of the “Great Colleges to Work For®” for 2014-2015. DWU won honors in three categories: facilities, workspace and security, and supervisor/department chair relationship.